Use this free checker before you publish a Pin for your Etsy shop or blog. Add your image, title, and description, and it checks them against Pinterest’s own specs. Your image is checked in your browser and never uploaded.
Pinterest Pin Checker
Check your Pin image, title, and description against Pinterest’s specs: .PNG or .JPEG, 2:3 ratio (1000 x 1500 px recommended), up to 20 MB on desktop, titles up to 100 characters, and descriptions up to 800 characters. Your image stays on your device.
Specs from Pinterest Business Help, “Review ad specs”, checked October 2026. Pinterest says Pins taller than 2:3 might get cut off in feeds, and descriptions help its algorithm decide who sees a Pin.
Pinterest Pin Specs at a Glance
| Spec | Pinterest recommendation |
|---|---|
| File type | .PNG or .JPEG |
| Max file size | 20 MB desktop, 32 MB in the app |
| Aspect ratio | 2:3, or 1000 x 1500 pixels |
| Title | Up to 100 characters (first 40 may show in feeds) |
| Description | Up to 800 characters |
Learn how to use Pinterest to bring shoppers to your listings in our lesson on Pinterest for Etsy sellers.
Pinterest Pin Checker FAQ
What is the best Pinterest Pin size?
Pinterest recommends a 2:3 aspect ratio, or 1000 x 1500 pixels. Pins taller than 2:3 might get cut off in feeds.
How long can a Pinterest title be?
Up to 100 characters. Pinterest says the first 40 characters may be all that shows in feeds, depending on the device.
Do Pinterest descriptions matter?
Yes. Pinterest says descriptions are used by its algorithm to determine relevance, even though they do not show in the home feed.
